View from our room in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale to Barcelona by ship

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April 27th 2015
Fort Lauderdale - We enjoyed staying overnight at the Pillars Hotel which is located on one of Fort Lauderdale’s many canals. The next morning we joined the Celebrity Equinox for our two week cruise across the transatlantic. After seven days at sea our first port was in the Azores, somehwere Ron had always wished to visit. First impressions as we were driven out of Ponta Delgada the capital, wa ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more